Category: Rail Technology

  • NCDOT Locomotive’s Emission-Reduction Technology EPA Certified

    NCDOT News Release – February 15, 2018 Time for Southern California to retrofit older locomotives with this innovative, locally produced technology. Congratulations to RailPAC’s good friends over at Rail Propulsion Systems in Fullerton, California for achieving this milestone in the ongoing effort to get diesel fumes out of our air!

  • On Board Electrification and Near Zero Emissions for Regional Rail

    On Board Electrification and Near Zero Emissions for Regional Rail

    Dave Cook and Ian Stewart Rail electrification has been implemented in many urban and regional rail applications in the US and the benefits are numerous. Electrified rail is quiet, quick, clean and generally more reliable and less expensive to operate than similar services with Diesel fueled locomotives. There are significant environmental benefits as well, with the elimination of…